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Legislative Decree 15 February 2016, n. 28 Implementation of Council Directive 2013/51/EURATOM of 22 October 2013, which establishes requirements for the protection of the health of - population with regard to radioactive substances present in water intended for human consumption.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water quality standards Radiation Hazardous substances Public health Monitoring Inspection Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Potable water
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Legislative Decree entered into force on 22 March 2016.
Abstract

This Law establishes the requirements for the protection of health of the population with regard to radioactive substances present in water intended for human consumption. In particular, it establishes the principles and regulates the methods of controlling the radioactive substances by means of indicator parameters, as well as related parameter value. Scope and exemptions are laid down in article 3 (applies to water intended for consumption human).

Full text
Italian
Website
www.gazzettaufficiale.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2013/51/Euratom laying down requirements for the protection of the health of the general public with regard to radioactive substances in water intended for human consumption.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Radiation, Standards, Consumer protection, Public health, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ministerial Decree (Health Minister) 2 August 2017 Technical-scientific operative provisions in accordance with article 8 of the Legislative Decree 15 February 2016, n. 28.

Legislation | Italy | 2017

Keyword: Radiation, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Risk assessment/management, Public health, Enforcement/compliance, Potable water, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX